The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorJones and Company, 1827 - 424 pages |
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... Trojan land , What nations follow'd , and what chiefs command ; ( For doubtful fame distracts mankind below , And nothing can we tell , and nothing know ) Without your aid , to count th ' unnumber'd train , A thousand months , a ...
... Trojan land , What nations follow'd , and what chiefs command ; ( For doubtful fame distracts mankind below , And nothing can we tell , and nothing know ) Without your aid , to count th ' unnumber'd train , A thousand months , a ...
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... Trojan could remain , While Anna begg'd , and Dido raged in vain . Then grave Clarissa graceful waved her fan ; Silence ensued , and thus the nymph began : Say , why are beauties praised and honour'd most , The wise man's passion , and ...
... Trojan could remain , While Anna begg'd , and Dido raged in vain . Then grave Clarissa graceful waved her fan ; Silence ensued , and thus the nymph began : Say , why are beauties praised and honour'd most , The wise man's passion , and ...
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... Trojan wall . Motion and life did every part inspire , Bold was the work , and proved tlie masters ' fire ; A strong expression most he seem'd to affect . And here and there disclosed a brave neglect . A golden column next in rank ...
... Trojan wall . Motion and life did every part inspire , Bold was the work , and proved tlie masters ' fire ; A strong expression most he seem'd to affect . And here and there disclosed a brave neglect . A golden column next in rank ...
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... Trojans . Jupiter granting her suit incenses Juno , between whom the debate runs high , till they are re- conciled by the ... Trojan shore , And measure back the seas we cross'd before ? The plague destroying whom the sword would spare ...
... Trojans . Jupiter granting her suit incenses Juno , between whom the debate runs high , till they are re- conciled by the ... Trojan shore , And measure back the seas we cross'd before ? The plague destroying whom the sword would spare ...
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... Trojans never injured me ; 200 110 To Phthia's realms no hostile troops they led ; Safe in her vales my warlike coursers ... Trojan plain , What spoils , what conquest , shall Atrides gain ? To this the king : Fly , mighty warrior ! fly ...
... Trojans never injured me ; 200 110 To Phthia's realms no hostile troops they led ; Safe in her vales my warlike coursers ... Trojan plain , What spoils , what conquest , shall Atrides gain ? To this the king : Fly , mighty warrior ! fly ...
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Achilles Ajax Antilochus arms Asius Atrides behold beneath bless'd blood bold brave breast breath chariot charms chief coursers cries crown'd dart dead death descend Diomed divine dreadful Dunciad E'en eyes fair falchion fall fame fate fear feast field fierce fight fire fix'd flames flies fury glory goddess gods grace Grecian Greece Greeks hand haste hear heart heaven Hector hero honour Idomeneus Iliad Ilion immortal javelin Jove king labours live lord Lycian mighty mind monarch mortal Neptune night numbers nymph o'er Pallas Patroclus Peleus Phoebus plain poem poet Pope praise press'd Priam prince proud Pylian Pylos queen race rage rise round sacred shade shew shining shore sire skies slain soul spear spoke steeds stood Swift tears Telemachus thee thine thou throne thunder toils trembling Trojan Troy Tydeus Ulysses verse walls warrior woes wound wretched youth